VinGroup plans to go places

With a stake of around 65 per cent in VinGroup, directly and indirectly through the Vietnam Investment Group, Vuong has been in the list of 10 richest people on the Vietnamese stock market for eight ... products to Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Orders Expulsion of American Academic

BANGKOK — Singapore has ordered the expulsion of a noted American academic for what it said was his covert effort to influence Singapore’s foreign policy on behalf of an unnamed foreign government. The academic, Huang Jing, was accused of passing ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore, six ways

Off the eastern coast of Singapore lies the island of Ubin, a haven for nature lovers. The island attracts local wildlife enthusiasts as it is home to several rare species such as the mangrove blue flycatcher and the elusive mouse deer. Chek Jawa, the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore expels US academic

Is it the US or China?” “My family and my home are all here. I have property in Singapore, too. How can they treat me like this? If they have evidence, they should take me to court.” According to one person close to the Lee Kuan Yew School ... ( read original story ...)

Investment philosophy and property market.

At the same time, a couple of readers shared that DBS is expecting residential property prices in Singapore to recover by up to 10% in the next two years. Here is what I have to say: I know some analysts are positive that residential property prices have ... ( read original story ...)

Nazri: Property tourism can attract foreign investments

Nazri said property in Malaysia continued to be an attractive investment opportunity for foreign investors, on par with locations in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and China. He added that property tourism accounted for a major portion of income for the ... ( read original story ...)

Sentinels of Singapore

Old timers in Singapore nostalgically remember the kind-hearted, burly Sikh guards sitting in front of banks and offices on their charpoys. The Sikhs built a formidable reputation of being reliable protectors of life and property. The Chinese, who strongly ... ( read original story ...)

Insure your home for peace of mind

The 38-year-old chief executive of Hong Leong Assurance Singapore was adamant that he was speaking solely ... PREVENTIVE MEASURES Being an insurance guy, I prefer the buffer that a property with a lower per sq ft will provide. So, even if the market ... ( read original story ...)